He was born on Dec. 16, 1930, in Dubuque, son of Dr. Donald J. and Evelyn (Byrne) Goen, of Manchester, where he was raised. He married Jeanne M. Jenk on Aug. 27, 1955, in Dyersville.
He served in the Navy from 1950 to 1952. John attended Loras College, and then attended the Naval Academy. He graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 1957, and was the Dubuque County Attorney from 1970 to 1972. He was a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, the Iowa State Bar Association and the American Legion Post 7736.
John practiced law in Dyersville with Jenk, Jenk, and Goen, and later Goen Law Office for 38 years until his retirement in 2001.
He served in the Navy from 1950 to 1952. John attended Loras College, and then attended the Naval Academy. He graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 1957, and was the Dubuque County Attorney from 1970 to 1972. He was a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, the Iowa State Bar Association and the American Legion Post 7736.
John practiced law in Dyersville with Jenk, Jenk, and Goen, and later Goen Law Office for 38 years until his retirement in 2001.
He was born on Dec. 16, 1930, in Dubuque, son of Dr. Donald J. and Evelyn (Byrne) Goen, of Manchester, where he was raised. He married Jeanne M. Jenk on Aug. 27, 1955, in Dyersville.
He served in the Navy from 1950 to 1952. John attended Loras College, and then attended the Naval Academy. He graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 1957, and was the Dubuque County Attorney from 1970 to 1972. He was a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, the Iowa State Bar Association and the American Legion Post 7736.
John practiced law in Dyersville with Jenk, Jenk, and Goen, and later Goen Law Office for 38 years until his retirement in 2001.
He served in the Navy from 1950 to 1952. John attended Loras College, and then attended the Naval Academy. He graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 1957, and was the Dubuque County Attorney from 1970 to 1972. He was a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, the Iowa State Bar Association and the American Legion Post 7736.
John practiced law in Dyersville with Jenk, Jenk, and Goen, and later Goen Law Office for 38 years until his retirement in 2001.
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